British American Tobacco announces new GC as company veteran steps down

British American Tobacco announces new GC as company veteran steps down

Paul McCrory has been appointed as the new director, legal and general counsel of British American Tobacco (BAT), following the announcement that current GC Jerome Abelman will step down from the position at the end of the year.

McCrory has been with the FTSE 100 tobacco company since 2006, where he started as group M&A counsel. Since then, he has held a number of senior legal roles, including assistant GC, group company secretary and most recently director, corporate and regulatory affairs.

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